Structures Technician - Fly In/ Fly Out Rotation

Aerotek; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 83,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contract accommodations

Per diem

Weekly pay

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking an experienced Aircraft Structures Technician for a Vancouver-based contract role. You will perform heavy structural repairs and modifications on diverse aircraft, including 737s, C130s, business jets, and helicopters, with a hands-on focus and minimal supervision.

You’ll work on airframes, ribs, skins, and other components, read drawings and work packages, plan daily tasks, and mentor junior technicians while ensuring safety and quality. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of aviation MRO experience.
• 5+ years of heavy aircraft structural modification experience.
• 5+ years of heavy C check experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with aircraft structures and sheet metal.
• Experience on aircraft such as 737s, C130s, business jets, or helicopters.
• Ability to perform complex structural work with minimal supervision.
• Strong English reading and writing skills for technical documentation.
• Must have your own tools.
• Ability to work extended hours when required.

Responsibilities

• Perform heavy structural repairs and modifications on aircraft.
• Work on airframes, frames, ribs, keel beams, skins, doublers, brackets, mounts, and other structural components.
• Perform sheet metal and composite repairs as required.
• Support heavy C checks and major aircraft modification programs.
• Read and interpret aircraft drawings, maintenance documentation, and work packages.
• Plan and prioritize daily work to keep projects on schedule.
• Lead and support small teams of technicians when required.
• Ensure all work meets safety and quality requirements.
• Identify material, tooling, and resource requirements.
• Work closely with technicians, engineers, and other trades.
• Travel to other project locations when required.

Skills

Aviation MRO

Structural modification

C-check experience

Aircraft structures & sheet metal

Aircraft types (737/C130/helicopters)

Supervision experience

Technical English docs

Physical endurance

Own tools

Extended hours

Job description

Aircraft Structures Technician

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Aircraft Structures Technician to support heavy aircraft maintenance, structural repairs, and major modification projects.

This is a hands-on working on a variety of aircraft, including 737s, C130s, business jets, and helicopters . The ideal candidate has strong MRO/heavy maintenance experience and can complete complex structural work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform heavy structural repairs and modifications on aircraft.
• Work on airframes, frames, ribs, keel beams, skins, doublers, brackets, mounts, and other structural components.
• Perform sheet metal and composite repairs as required.
• Support heavy C checks and major aircraft modification programs .
• Read and interpret aircraft drawings, maintenance documentation, and work packages.
• Plan and prioritize daily work to keep projects on schedule.
• Lead and support small teams of technicians when required.
• Ensure all work meets safety and quality requirements.
• Identify material, tooling, and resource requirements.
• Work closely with technicians, engineers, and other trades.
• Travel to other project locations when required.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of aviation MRO experience.
• 5+ years of heavy aircraft structural modification experience.
• 5+ years of heavy C check experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with aircraft structures and sheet metal .
• Experience working on aircraft such as 737s, C130s, business jets, or helicopters .
• Ability to perform complex structural work with minimal supervision.
• Strong English reading and writing skills for technical documentation.
• Comfortable working in physically demanding positions, including kneeling, stooping, and working around aircraft structures.
• Familiarity with controlled goods requirements.
• Must have your own tools.
• Ability to work extended hours when required.

Nice to Have

• AME S or M2 licence with structures experience.
• Previous ACA experience .
• Lead Hand or Team Lead experience.
• Composite repair or fabrication experience.
• Experience with helicopter fleets.
• Experience on C130, 737 Classic, or 737 Next Generation aircraft .
• Business jet or executive aircraft experience.
• Man lift or boom lift training.
• First Aid or fuel cell training.
• Ability to travel within Canada or internationally.

Work Environment

• Heavy aircraft maintenance and modification environment.
• Work alongside experienced aviation technicians and trades.
• Hands-on work with limited bench work.
• Multiple aircraft platforms and modification projects.
• Typical schedule includes 10-hour shifts .
• Overtime and extended workweeks may be available.
• Travel may be required depending on project needs.
• Contractor accommodations and per diem are available as applicable.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Work on major aircraft modifications and heavy structural repairs .
• Gain exposure to multiple aircraft platforms.
• Take projects from initial structural work through completion.

Work within a growing aviation maintenance and modification operation.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Vancouver, BC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $65.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Vancouver, BC.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Vancouver,BC.

À propos d'Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. fournit des solutions de dotation en personnel et de services dans les domaines de la fabrication, de la logistique, de la construction, de laviation, des installations et de la maintenance. Nous offrons lexpertise, les solutions et les personnes nécessaires pour relever les défis de lindustrie nord-américaine. Basée à Hanover, au Maryland, Aerotek exploite un réseau unifié de plus de 200 bureaux à travers lAmérique du Nord, soutenant plus de 18 000 clients chaque année. Aerotek est une entreprise du groupe Allegis, leader mondial en ressources humaines et solutions daffaires. Pour en savoir plus, visitez: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi quun programme daide aux employés et un programme de rabais.

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About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.